July 28, 2014
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Loren Legarda goes for fashion with a cause. Setting extravagance aside and pushing her advocacy forward, the senator graced the SONA red carpet wearing a traditional Mandaya outfit to commemorate the recent inscription of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary in Davao Oriental as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
“My outfit represents two advocacies closest to my heart–environmental protection and heritage preservation,” the senator, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities, said.
The attire, embroidered with geometric […]
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July 27, 2014
As a tribute to the recent inscription of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary in Davao Oriental as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Senator Loren Legarda will be wearing a traditional Mandaya outfit at the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA).
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities, said she wants to further promote her advocacies through the garments she will wear at the President’s SONA.
“My outfit represents two advocacies closest to my heart—environmental protection and heritage preservation. […]
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July 25, 2014
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (DHUD), DEFINING ITS MANDATES, POWERS, AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/27/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-1104
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SBN-1104 (as filed)
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July 25, 2014
AN ACT INTEGRATING FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CURRICULA
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/27/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-1105
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SBN-1105 (as filed)
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July 25, 2014
AN ACT DECLARING THE DAY ON WHICH CHINESE NEW YEAR FALLS EACH YEAR AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY AS A SIGN OF GOODWILL AND AMITY BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND CHINA
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (9/17/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-1106
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SBN-1106 (as filed)
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